Vox: Americans are willing to pay $177 a year to avoid climate change
Oct 17, 2017 | News Roundup
Oct. 13 — The proposal starts at $40 a ton and rises $5 a year. As to the second, the revenue goes to dividends, i.e., it is distributed back to citizens on a per-capita basis. (It’s a dividend of roughly $2,000 a year for a family of four, to begin with.) Policies like this are called “tax-and-dividend.”
